Converting 1.68608 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.68608 to a fraction
Result
1.68608 =
5269
3125
Mixed number:
1
2144
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.68608 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.68608 × 100000 = 168608
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.68608 =
168608
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 168608 and 100000.
GCD(168608, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
168608
100000
=
168608 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
5269
3125
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